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curdling

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈkər-dəl\
    • /ˈkɜː.dl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈkər-dəl\

Definitions of curdling word

  • noun curdling Present participle of curdle. 1
  • noun curdling The act by which something is curdled. 0

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Parts of speech for Curdling

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

curdling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for curdling

noun curdling

  • blockage — A blockage in a pipe, tube, or tunnel is an object which blocks it, or the state of being blocked.
  • clotting — Present participle of clot.
  • clump — A clump of things such as trees or plants is a small group of them growing together.
  • lump — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
  • array — An array of different things or people is a large number or wide range of them.

verb curdling

  • coagulate — When a liquid coagulates, it becomes very thick.
  • congeal — When a liquid congeals, it becomes very thick and sticky and almost solid.
  • curdle — If milk or eggs curdle or if you curdle them, they separate into different bits.
  • thicken — make thicker
  • clabber — curdled milk

Antonyms for curdling

noun curdling

  • individual — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
  • one — being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman; one nation; one piece of cake.
  • opening — an open or clear space.
  • dispersal — The action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.
  • separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.

verb curdling

  • melt — to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
  • thin — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
  • loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
  • disperse — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.

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